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You own your content, we own nothing.

  1. Your content stays private - basic editing is local, AI features use encrypted uploads
  2. We never claim ownership of your content, even when processing AI features
  3. Free for personal and commercial use with no watermarks or restrictions
  4. Don't use OpenCut for illegal activities or harassment
  5. Service provided "as is" - we can't guarantee perfect uptime
  6. Open source means you can review our code and self-host if needed
  7. You can delete your account anytime and keep using your exported videos

Questions? Email us at{" "} oss@opencut.app

Your Content, Your Rights

You own everything you create. OpenCut processes basic editing locally on your device. For AI features, content is encrypted before upload and we cannot access your original files. We make no claims to ownership, licensing, or rights over your videos, projects, or any content you create using OpenCut.

How You Can Use OpenCut

OpenCut is free for personal and commercial use. You can:

What we ask: Don't use OpenCut for illegal activities, harassment, or creating harmful content. Be respectful of others and follow applicable laws.

AI Features and Data Processing

OpenCut offers optional AI-powered features that require server processing:

By using AI features, you consent to the temporary, encrypted processing of your content as described in our Privacy Policy. You can always choose to use only local editing features.

Account and Service

To use certain features, you may create an account:

OpenCut is provided "as is" without warranties. While we strive for reliability, we can't guarantee uninterrupted service.

Open Source Benefits

Because OpenCut is open source, you have additional rights:

View our source code and license on{" "} GitHub .

Third-Party Content

When using OpenCut, make sure you have the right to use any content you import:

Limitations and Liability

OpenCut is provided free of charge. To the extent permitted by law:

Since your content stays on your device, we have no way to recover lost projects. Consider exporting important videos when finished editing.

Service Changes

We may update OpenCut and these terms:

Termination

You can stop using OpenCut at any time:

Contact Us

Questions about these terms or need to report an issue?

Contact us through our{" "} GitHub repository , email us at{" "} oss@opencut.app , or reach out on{" "} X (Twitter) .

These terms are governed by applicable law in your jurisdiction. We prefer to resolve disputes through friendly discussion in our open-source community.

Last updated: July 14, 2025

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